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Kaloyan the Romanslayer (Bulgarian: Калоян Ромеоубиец) Ivan II (Иван II also Йоан II Ioan II English: John II) ruled as emperor (tsar) of Bulgaria between 1197 and 1207. He is the third and youngest of the brothers who managed to restore the Bulgarian Empire the others being Peter IV and Ivan Asen I. Kaloyan managed to stabilize the tsar’s power and the Second Bulgarian Empire’s position as a regional power thanks to his successful campaigns against the Latin Empire.

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active years end year
1207-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
1197-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
death date
1207-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
death place
Thessaloniki
predecessor
Peter IV of Bulgaria
successor
Boril of Bulgaria
title
Tsar of Bulgaria

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